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Louise Beckinsale
Safe Summer Birding

Safe Summer Birding

Summer came in fairly quickly for most of us here in North America, definitely here in the Ottawa area after our long drawn out winter. With the temperature on the rise, and the sun beaming it’s beautiful rays of heat, we can’t forget to take the proper precautions when heading out on a birding excursion. […]  

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Monthly Giveaways At GilligallouBird.com

Starting June 15th 2014, we will be giving something away to our wonderful flock of followers, customers and friends. This month`s featured product giveaway is a Brome Squirrel Buster Plus Bird Feeder System! This feeder features: Squirrel Proof Feeding System Holds Up To 3 Quarts Of Seed Adjustable Weight To Control Unwanted Birds & Animals […] The post Monthly Giveaways At GilligallouBird.com appeared first on The Gilligallou Bird Store | Eastern Ontario's Backyard Birding Specialty Store.

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Louise Beckinsale
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3 Tips That Will Make You A Better Birder

As active birders, we typically spend a fair amount of time out in the field honing our craft and enjoying all the beauty that spending time outdoors has to offer. As with many other facets in our lives, we can get comfortable in a routine, and forget to really pay attention to what and why […]  

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Louise Beckinsale
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Get Your Kids Into Bird Watching

Birding is booming, and has become a favorite outdoor activity for millions of North Americans. From the casual backyard bird watcher to the expert identifier of rare birds, birders come from all walks of life and many are starting to include their young family members. Educating the next generation about our feathered friends, and our […]  

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